On 3/22/07, Stefan van der Walt <stefan@sun.ac.za> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 02:59:06PM -0500, eric jones wrote:
> > Just looked at this... Now that is just cool.
> >
> > I'd say it should be part of Numpy.
>> Very useful! A file cache would be handy, and can be implemented
> using the checksum of the page from
>>http://www.scipy.org/Numpy_Example_List?action=info&general=1
Is there any way to get that checksum without html formatting? Like
the 'action=raw' that gets just the text of the page?
> Is the goal to eventually merge these docs into numpy, or to keep them
> separate it can easily be updated by anyone? I'm somewhat
> apprehensive of having code in numpy that displays uncensored
> information directly from the wiki.
I agree that a built-in command that's part of numpy that grabs raw
info off the web would be odd. It think it's better to just leave it
as a useful add-on tool.
--bb